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  • Scott M Huber, MD

    Scott M Huber, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    10700 CHARTER DRIVE # 200
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Sanjay B Jagannath, MD

    Sanjay B Jagannath, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    5900 CEDAR LN
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Christopher Y Kim, MD

    Christopher Y Kim, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    10801 HICKORY RIDGE RD
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Preston Y Kim, MD

    Preston Y Kim, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    9501 OLD ANNAPOLIS RD
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Emily J Lee, MS

    Emily J Lee, MS

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    10772 HICKORY RIDGE RD
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Zhiping Li, MD

    Zhiping Li, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    5900 CEDAR LN
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Maria M Oliva-Hemker, MD

    Maria M Oliva-Hemker, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    5900 CEDAR LN
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Natarajan Ravendhran, MD

    Natarajan Ravendhran, MD

    Distance: 23.6 mi
    10806 HICKORY RIDGE RD
    COLUMBIA, MD 21044
  • Martin Prosky, MD 360 Points

    Martin Prosky, MD

    Virginia Gastro Assoc Ltd
    Distance: 24.02 mi
    3301 Woodburn Rd Ste 107
    Annandale, VA 22003
  • Mu Hong, MD 100 Points

    Mu Hong, MD

    Hong Gastroenterology
    Distance: 24.02 mi
    7004 LITTLE RIVER TPKE STE A
    ANNANDALE, VA 22003
  • Stafford S Goldstein, MD 30 Points

    Stafford S Goldstein, MD

    Distance: 24.02 mi
    3301 WOODBURN RD STE 107
    ANNANDALE, VA 22003
  • Zobair M Younossi, MD

    Zobair M Younossi, MD

    Distance: 24.02 mi
    3289 WOODBURN RD STE 375
    ANNANDALE, VA 22003
  • Mushtaq A Shah, MD

    Mushtaq A Shah, MD

    Distance: 24.22 mi
    7227 HANOVER PKWY STE A
    GREENBELT, MD 20770
  • Maximo Singer, MD

    Maximo Singer, MD

    Distance: 24.22 mi
    7325 HANOVER PKWY STE B
    GREENBELT, MD 20770
  • Acquanetta Frazier, MD 270 Points

    Acquanetta Frazier, MD

    Affiliated Specialists
    Distance: 26.18 mi
    9821 Greenbelt Rd. Ste 104
    Lanham, MD 20706
  • Abdulhosein Adham, MD 100 Points

    Abdulhosein Adham, MD

    Taleghani & Assoc
    Distance: 30.37 mi
    4467 Old Branch Ave
    Temple Hills, MD 20748
  • Abdulhosein N Adham, MD 20 Points

    Abdulhosein N Adham, MD

    Distance: 30.37 mi
    4467 OLD BRANCH AVE STE 201
    TEMPLE HILLS, MD 20748

Gastroenterologist Info

Gastroenterologist Summary:
A Gastroenterologist is a physician of internal medicine who specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing diseases of the digestive system. A gastroenterologist is concerned with the normal function of the digestive system; making sure that it is working properly to dispose of bodily waste. Gastroenterologists are trained in performing tests (biopsies, x-rays) and interpreting the results.

Gastroenterologist FAQs:
What is a

Gastroenterologist

?
A Gastroenterologist is a doctor that specializes in diseases of the digestive tract.

What does a Gastroenterologist treat?
A Gastroenterologist treats conditions of the digestive tract, including cancer, hemorrhoids, hepatitis, polyps and ulcers.

When should I seek help from a Gastroenterologist?
If you have any of these symptoms you should see a Gastroenterologist: Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, heartburn, nausea or vomiting.

What procedures does a Gastroenterologist perform?
A Gastroenterologist can perform colon screenings, intestinal dilation and polypectomies.

Where does a Gastroenterologist work?
A Gastroenterologist can work in a clinic, hospital or private practice.

What are an endoscopy and a colonoscopy?
Both of these procedures involve inserting a flexible tube with a light and camera on the end into the body. It is used to see if there is any evidence of disease or damage in the digestive tract. Endoscopy involves inserting the tube into the mouth and down the esophagus. A colonoscopy involves inserting the tube into the anus to examine the intestines. In many cased, a biopsy is taken and tests are performed on the removed tissue.

What are common ailments of the digestive system?
Some of the most common ailments include Crohn's disease, gastric ulcer, hemorrhoids, polyps, cancer, colitis, gallstones, heartburn and intestinal obstructions.

What are some symptoms of colon and rectal cancer?
Some of the most alarming symptoms are blood in the stools, unexplained abdominal pain, anemia and unexplained weight loss.

How do I find a Gastroenterologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Gastroenterologist in your state. Select Gastroenterologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Gastroenterologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Gastroenterologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Gastroenterologists in your city and state.

Gastroenterologist Related Terms:
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